Thomas Nides
Ex-US ambassador Nides rejects Netanyahu’s claim Biden embargo killed IDF soldiers - interview
“The idea that somehow Joe Biden didn’t do everything he could to protect the state of Israel is not only insulting - it’s just plain wrong,” Nides said.
Two former sr. US officials from Biden, Trump admins call for return of hostages in joint op-ed
In the face of OpenAI disarray, AI21 fortifies leadership with former US ambassador
Grapevine November 3, 2023: The war of words
US links Israel visa-waiver to West Bank travel for Palestinian-Americans
Ambassador Thomas Nides expects an announcement soon on whether the number of Israeli applicants who were refused recent requests for US visas had been kept to 3% or fewer.
US must stop Israeli sanctions that undermine PA, Shtayyeh tells US envoy Amr
Edelstein told US Ambassador Nides that settlement building must continue and defended Ben-Gvir's visit to the Temple Mount.
Israeli settlement building must continue, Edelstein tells US envoy
The Knesset's foreign affairs and defense committee chief also defended Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to Temple Mount last week.
PA accuses Israel of trying to build a new temple on Temple Mount
The PA Prime Minister, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates all issued condemnations against Ben-Gvir's Temple Mount visit.
An Egalitarian Hanukkah: Israeli politics have room to improve - editorial
US Ambassador to Israel, Tom Nides, attended an egalitarian service at the Western Wall. What does that teach us?
Nides lights candles at egalitarian Kotel; Gantz heckled at main site
Two different Hanukkah lightings took place Tuesday night at the Western Wall in Jerusalem with different political messages.
Israel to host the first-ever Abraham Accords Esports Peace Games
The event's organizers announced plans to add up to 10 nations to the peace games, which will cost $1.5 million to produce.
Grapevine December 14, 2022: Making headlines
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
US appoints special representative for Palestinian affairs
The move is seen as an upgrade to the relationship between the US and the Palestinian Authority, so far there was no designated representative for Palestinian affairs within the State Department.
Grapevine November 20, 2022: Ambassadors on the go
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.